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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute The Attached Second Amendment To Tower Siting Agreement, Between MetroPCS Florida, LLC, And The City Of Hollywood, For A Wireless Communications System At 2600 Hollywood Boulevard.
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached resolution.
Explanation:
Resolution No. R-2004-350, approved on October 20, 2004, authorized the execution of a Tower Siting Agreement ("Agreement") between MetroPCS California / Florida, Inc. and the City of Hollywood for location of a wireless communications system on the roof top of City Hall at 2600 Hollywood Boulevard.
Subsequently on July 18, 2012, the City Commission approved Resolution No. R-2012-219 authorizing execution of a First amendment To Tower Siting Agreement between MetroPCS Florida, LLC, successor in interest by assignment from MetroPCS California/Florida, Inc., that allowed an increase from three to six antennae.
Pursuant to paragraph 5 of the Agreement, the company may make such improvements as it deems necessary consistent with the operation of a wireless antenna system and / or its routine maintenance and repairs. In order to provide enhanced coverage, keep up with technological improvements, and to remain competitive with other carriers, MetroPCS has requested the addition of six additional antennae.
Pursuant to the attached Second Amendment to Tower Siting Agreement, Paragraph 1. Premises and Use is amended to provide for twelve roof top antennae as shown in Exhibit "A" to the Second Amendment which replaces the former Exhibit "A" in its entirety.
The IT Department, City Engineer, and Director of Real Estate have reviewed the requested changes and recommend approval.
Recommended for inclusion on the agenda by:
Cathy Swanson-Rivenbark, City Manager
John Barletta, Director Department of Information Technology
Jon Vogt, Deputy Director Public Works/City Engin...
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